자궁경부암 세포진검사를 받는 여성의 당혹감 영향요인에 관한 경로분석 (A Path Analysis on Factors Influencing Women’s Embarrassment undergoing Papanicolaou Tests for Uterine Cervical Neoplasms Screening)

서지정보

· 발행기관 : 대한종양간호학회
· 수록지 정보 : Asian Oncology Nursing / 14권 / 3호 / 162 ~ 172페이지
· 저자명 : 조은정

초록

Purpose: Embarrassment is an unpleasant emotion that women undergoing Papanicolaou (Pap) tests often experience. These experiencesdiffer according to individual, interactional and cognitive-emotional factors of embarrassment. This study was conducted toidentify the factors influencing Pap test embarrassment (PapE) using a path analysis. Methods: 281 women who had Pap tests at fourscreening sites in G city completed questionnaires assessing the relationships among general characteristics, service locations, medicalembarrassment (ME), and PapE. The data were analyzed using SPSS 20.0 Package and LISREL 8.8 program. Results: PapE was directlyinfluenced by ME, and also both directly and indirectly affected by dispositional embarrassability and sexual experience, whileonly indirectly affected by psychological experience through ME. PapE concerning social face was both directly and indirectly affectedby ME and dispositional embarrassability, while indirectly affected by both income and psychological experience. Only PapE and MEsocial judgement concern directly affected PapE concerning social face. Conclusion: To prevent PapE, it seems necessary for healthprofessionals to primarily focus on ME, and then on other factors such as PapE, dispositional embarrassability, ME social judgement,and general characteristics (i.e. education and psychological experience) alongside ME.

영어초록

Purpose: Embarrassment is an unpleasant emotion that women undergoing Papanicolaou (Pap) tests often experience. These experiencesdiffer according to individual, interactional and cognitive-emotional factors of embarrassment. This study was conducted toidentify the factors influencing Pap test embarrassment (PapE) using a path analysis. Methods: 281 women who had Pap tests at fourscreening sites in G city completed questionnaires assessing the relationships among general characteristics, service locations, medicalembarrassment (ME), and PapE. The data were analyzed using SPSS 20.0 Package and LISREL 8.8 program. Results: PapE was directlyinfluenced by ME, and also both directly and indirectly affected by dispositional embarrassability and sexual experience, whileonly indirectly affected by psychological experience through ME. PapE concerning social face was both directly and indirectly affectedby ME and dispositional embarrassability, while indirectly affected by both income and psychological experience. Only PapE and MEsocial judgement concern directly affected PapE concerning social face. Conclusion: To prevent PapE, it seems necessary for healthprofessionals to primarily focus on ME, and then on other factors such as PapE, dispositional embarrassability, ME social judgement,and general characteristics (i.e. education and psychological experience) alongside ME.

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